Alphabet Series Questions and Answers for IBPS Bank PO, SO - 2

Question: 6

In each of the following questions, various terms of a letter series are given with one term missing as shown by (?). Choose the missing term out of the given alternatives.
A, B, D, G, ?

(A) L

(B) K

(C) M

(D) H

Ans: B

The first, second, third, ..... letters of the series are respectively moved one, two, three, ..... steps forward to obtain the successive terms.

Question: 7

In each of the following questions, various terms of a letter series are given with one term missing as shown by (?). Choose the missing term out of the given alternatives.
LXF, MTJ, NPN, OLR, ?

(A) PPV

(B) PHV

(C) PIU

(D) PJW

Ans: B

The first letter of each term is moved one step forward, the second letter is moved four steps backward and the third letter is moved four steps forward to obtain the corresponding letters of the next term.

Question: 8

In each of the following questions, various terms of a letter series are given with one term missing as shown by (?). Choose the missing term out of the given alternatives.
Z, U, Q, ?, L

(A) K

(B) M

(C) N

(D) I

Ans: C

The first, second, third, ..... letters of the series are respectively moved five, four, three, ..... steps forward to obtain the successive terms.

Question: 9

In each of the following questions, various terms of a letter series are given with one term missing as shown by (?). Choose the missing term out of the given alternatives.
Z, S, W, O, T, K, Q, G, ?

(A) O, D

(B) O, C

(C) N, D

(D) N, C

Ans: D

The given sequence consists of two series:
(i). Z, W, T, Q, ? in which each letter is moved three steps backward to obtain the next term.
(ii). S, O, K, G in which each letter is moved four steps backward to obtain the next term.

Question: 10

In each of the following questions, various terms of a letter series are given with one term missing as shown by (?). Choose the missing term out of the given alternatives.
ejo, tyd, ins, xch, ?

(A) nsw

(B) nsx

(C) msx

(D) mrw

Ans: D

There is a gap of four letters between the first and second, the second and third letters of each term, and also between the last letter of a term and the first letter of the next term.

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